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SC’s Split Verdict On GM Mustard Can Be A Setback For Agro-Tech Research

August 5, 2024

The Supreme Court’s split verdict on the commercial release of genetically modified (GM) mustard hybrid is a setback for agricultural biotechnology in the country. It might be confirmed or reversed by a larger bench. In the July 25 judgment, Justice Sanjay Karol

When The Supreme Court Had To Remind The Government Of Its Constitutional Duty

Vivian Fernandes

April 2, 2024

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Though Right to Food is a key aspect of the Right to Life guaranteed under Article 21 of the Indian Constitution, it has required the Supreme Court to remind Central and State governments of their obligations by directing them on March 19

Manipur Crisis: Are FMR Suspension And Border Fencing A Solution To The Ethnic Violence?

Ninglun Hanghal

March 7, 2024

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With the Indian government deciding to end the Free Movement Regime (FMR) and fence the Indo-Myanmar border, a sense of unease and disconcert has gripped the civil society organisations and border communities in Nagaland, Mizoram, and Manipur. In Manipur’s border village of

Manipur Crisis: Students Unsure Of Their Future As Board Exams Approach

Ninglun Hanghal

February 10, 2024

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With the Manipur conflict still simmering, heightened anxiety has gripped students who are preparing for Class 10 and 12 board exams, scheduled to be held between mid-February and the first week of April. The situation is precarious for those who were forced

Interim Budget: There Is Sting Behind The Optics

Vivian Fernandes

February 3, 2024

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News publications are in raptures over Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman not announcing vote-fetching freebies in her interim budget of February 1. They are making a virtue of what is expected of any government facing the hustings. In 2009, Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee

Aadhaar-Based Payment System Is Making Life Hard For MGNREGS Workers

Jayanta Bhattacharya

January 29, 2024

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As directed by the government, payment of wages under the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MGNREGS) must be done through an Aadhaar-based payment system (ABPS) from January 1, 2024. Under this system, a worker’s Aadhaar number needs to be seeded

Air Pollution Threatens To Derail The Growth Story Of Delhi

Vivian Fernandes

January 18, 2024

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Delhi has been grappling with air pollution for more than 25 years. But it has not come to grips with it. The National Capital Region (NCR) has the worst air quality in the world. Stage III of the Graded Response Action Plan

Does The Modi Government Plan To Hand Out Dole To The Youth After Parliament Security Breach ?

Abid Shah

December 20, 2023

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Delhi has been rife with rumours of a likely announcement of dole from government coffers for millions of unemployed youth. This could well make the current dispensation led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi romp home in the 2024 general election. But the

MP Elections 2023: It’s Hindutva Versus Hindutva, Guarantees Versus Guarantees

Vivek Mukherji

November 16, 2023

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The 2023 Madhya Pradesh elections project a peculiar image on the political landscape of the largest state in India, which makes it hard to distinguish the differences between the ruling BJP and the challenger Congress. If the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is

MP Elections 2023: Caste Preferences Drive Politics In The Chambal Region

Vivek Mukherji

November 9, 2023

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Narratives of development and social justice fade into irrelevance inside the deep fault lines of caste equations that dominate the ravines and towns of the Chambal region in Madhya Pradesh (MP), which goes to the polls on November 17. If, in the

Hockey India Evading RTI Queries, Citing Exceptions Mentioned In Act

Jayanta Bhattacharya

October 31, 2023

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Hockey India has refused to share details about expenses related to its award functions over the years and with regard to its CEO’s duties, responsibilities, powers, and remuneration, according to an RTI activist. In his RTI application, lawyer Subhash Chandra Aggrawal included

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SC’s Split Verdict On GM Mustard Can Be A Setback For Agro-Tech Research

When The Supreme Court Had To Remind The Government Of Its Constitutional Duty

Manipur Crisis: Are FMR Suspension And Border Fencing A Solution To The Ethnic Violence?

Manipur Crisis: Students Unsure Of Their Future As Board Exams Approach

Interim Budget: There Is Sting Behind The Optics

Aadhaar-Based Payment System Is Making Life Hard For MGNREGS Workers

Air Pollution Threatens To Derail The Growth Story Of Delhi

Does The Modi Government Plan To Hand Out Dole To The Youth After Parliament Security Breach ?

MP Elections 2023: It’s Hindutva Versus Hindutva, Guarantees Versus Guarantees

Hockey India Evading RTI Queries, Citing Exceptions Mentioned In Act

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